Sunday, May 10, 2009

Happy Mother's Day!

Here are some Western Massachusetts flowers for Western Massachusetts Moms...and Mothers everywhere!

Have a great day!


"The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new." ~Rajneesh


"A mother is she who can take the place of all others but whose place no one else can take." ~Cardinal Mermillod


"Youth fades, love droops, the leaves of friendship fall; a mother's secret hope outlives them all." ~Oliver Wendell Holmes


"A mother is one to whom you hurry when you are troubled." ~Emily Dickinson


"The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother." ~Theodore Hesburgh


"The hand that rocks the cradle is the hand that rules the world." ~William Ross Wallace


"A mother is a person who seeing there are only four pieces of pie for five people, promptly announces she never did care for pie." ~Tenneva Jordan


"A mom forgives us all our faults, not to mention one or two we don't even have." ~Robert Brault


"Mother love is the fuel that enables a normal human being to do the impossible." ~Marion C. Garretty


"Children and mothers never truly part - Bound in the beating of each other's heart." ~Charlotte Gray


"My mother is a poem
I'll never be able to write,
though everything I write
is a poem to my mother."
~Sharon Doubiago


As always, thanks for stopping by and take care!



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6 comments:

  1. That was very moving. Thank you. I hope my children believe these things to be true of me.

    They are certainly true of my own darling Mums.

    Thank you for sharing. Your photography is lovely.

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  2. Thank you, Mark... this is wonderful! I sent the link to my mother in California, who will appreciate the beautiful images of our local flowers, as well as the attached quotations. :)

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  3. A lovely gift to your readers! Thank you, Mark.

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  4. Love the photos of the flowers, and thanks for stopping by my East Springfield blog and leaving such a nice comment! I've had a lot of fun really getting to know my neighborhood.

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  5. Thanks everyone, for taking the time to let me know you liked the post!

    ~Mark

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